Community Support Specialist IV - Mercer County, NJ

Community Support Specialist IV - Click Here to Apply

CSS DDMI ESH Mercer - Mercer County, NJ 08619

Overview

Salary Range

$19.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Day

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Description

Contributes to the development, implementation, monitoring, and updating of Consumers’ individualized habilitation plans; therapeutic rehabilitative skill development; implementation of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR) principles and interventions; coordinating and managing services, both mental health and physical health; crisis intervention, as needed.  Provision/coordination of services aimed at active rehabilitation and support services to achieve restoration of functioning and the achievement of community integration; maintaining own appointment schedule and meeting work productivity requirements.  Other duties as assigned by management staff.   Must be able to operate an Agency vehicle and maintain a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance provider.

This position is Full-Time, working  7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

This is a Full Time Benefited position with the following benefits:

• 3.2 weeks of Paid Time Off during the first year
• Medical insurance, vision, dental and life insurance benefits
• 9 Agency-paid holidays
• Training opportunities provided throughout the year
• Retention bonus offered biannually, $1,250 for full time staff

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a helping profession, such as social work, human services, counseling, psychiatric rehabilitation, psychology, or criminal justice.

Bachelor’s Degree in a field other than a helping profession must have a minimum of two years of professional experience in a community behavioral healthcare setting. Certification as a psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner may be substituted for one year of experience.

OR

Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university in a helping profession, such as social work, human services, counseling, psychiatric rehabilitation, psychology, or criminal justice plus a minimum of two years of professional experience in a community behavioral healthcare setting. Certification as a psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner may be substituted for one year of experience.

Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.